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December 27, 1983 VA · Coal cutting machine helper, undercutter operator helper OTHER
Jet Coal Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data
September 29, 1983 VA · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Jet Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE COAL DRILL WHILE ATTACHED TO AUSOR BARREL WAS LAYING ON LEFT SIDE OF CUTTER ON TOP OF MACHINE CUTTER CHAIN CUAGHT BARREL AND THREW IT BACK ON CUTTER OPERATOR.

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